MA114 remark code
Remittance advice remark code MA114. Remark codes add detail to the reason code on the same claim line.
Missing or invalid service location
Unofficial reference. This is our own plain-English explanation, not the official code text. Payer rules differ. Verify with the payer and the official X12 code list. AlphaPrefix is not affiliated with X12, CMS or any payer. Data last updated .
What MA114 means
The information about where the services were furnished is missing, incomplete or not valid.
The payer needs to know the physical place where the service happened, especially when it differs from the billing provider's address. This remark says that service facility information was missing or could not be used.
It usually comes with reason code 16. Check the service facility name, address and identifier.
Common causes
- Service facility details were left off when the service was given away from the billing address.
- A post office box was used instead of a street address for the service location.
- The service facility identifier was missing or not valid.
What to do next
- Confirm where the service was actually given.
- Add the full service facility details to the claim.
- Resubmit and update the location setup in the billing system.
Related codes
- M77 (remark code) Missing or wrong place of service
- 16 (reason code) Missing information or billing error
Source
Official wording: X12 Remittance Advice Remark Codes list. The explanation on this page is our own plain-English wording, not the X12 text.
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